Expanding the list of "Hardened Packages"

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Apr 2 22:24:13 UTC 2013



Am 03.04.2013 00:18, schrieb Adam Williamson:
> On 31/03/13 08:11 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 
>> However prelink does reduce the effectiveness of ASLR (a bit).  See
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/341440/ and follow-up conversation.
> 
> Ignoring the silly stuff, it does seem that this is Yet Another Reason Prelink Is Bad, and we seem to keep bumping
> up against those. It does rather seem like we should consider just killing it, at least by default.

+1

* i see NO NOTICEABLE better performance in any environment
* it does all the things which was a pseudo reason for "offline updates"
* it makes intrusion detection only working with bad hacks
* it is lowering security for zero benefit

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